Natascha van der Zwan
Political Economist at Institute of Public Administration, Leiden University | Sustainable Finance | Financialization | Politics of Investment | Pensions | http://nataschavanderzwan.com
- Find out more about our new article 🔽 in @policy-politics.bsky.social!
- The Political Economy and Public Policy research programme at Leiden University - Institute of Public Administration is pleased to announce the next PE_PP talk! On April 14, David Doyle from Oxford University will be speaking on the political cost of tax reform. More details below!
- Hear hear! What an inspiring start of our collaboration as part of the Global Futures Hub.
- Had a great time in Scotland for our pilot within the Leiden-Edinburgh "Global Futures Hub" with @alexandreafonso.bsky.social @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social @eawolff.bsky.social @fbulfone.bsky.social Thanks for having us @philiprathgeb.bsky.social @lukaslehner.bsky.social Daniel Clegg Elke Heins!
- New article out in @policy-politics.bsky.social, based on Janna Goijaerts' important PhD research on how welfare states shape health inequalities. More details 🔽
- Join us for the next PE_PP talk organized by the Political Economy and Public Policy group at Leiden University's Institute of Public Administration! On March 21, @donatodc.bsky.social, @lucacigna.bsky.social and @jvtk.bsky.social will be presenting on the governance of inflation. Details 🔽
- Visitors from outside Leiden University are more than welcome to join, but please be advised that registration is required to access our building. DM for more information.
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- Much looking forward to being part of this fantastic event🤩! Many thanks for the invitation, @glgerstle.bsky.social and @maggor.bsky.social!
- Rejoining this platform after a hiatus and welcomed by these happy faces! Indeed, what a wonderful meeting on the political economy of the green transition @nigovernance.bsky.social. Many thanks to all and high fives to @jasperpsimons.bsky.social, @ferdideville.bsky.social, @fbulfone.bsky.social!
- Currently doing some research on Swiss finance capitalism and looking for some good reads. Any suggestions for must-read titles? Self-promotion encouraged!
- My essay “Living together and taking care of each other: narrating the asset-manager society” is now published online in @jcultecon.bsky.social as part of a review symposium on Brett Christophers’ 🔥new book Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World (Verso, 2023). 1/3
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- Goede explainer van Jelmer Mommers over klimaatfinanciering en waarom de rekening van de klimaattransitie nog steeds open staat🌎🔥💸 decorrespondent.nl/15011/de-vra...
- The holidays came early for the DEEPEN team, as we are looking forward to our meeting in Dublin today! With @karendublin.bsky.social, @tobiaswiss.bsky.social, Juan Fernandez, Hayley James, @thomayer.bsky.social and Sara Gonzales.
- Reposted by Natascha van der Zwanpolisky cpesky I have 2 open positions in my team Goethe Uni #Frankfurt: I am looking for - a PhD student - a student assistant. You should be interested in comparative politics, ideally with a focus in public policy, comparative political economy, welfare research, or education/social policy.
- Our Political Economy and Public Policy research group at Leiden University finally has a website! Check out our work 🔽 With @alexandreafonso.bsky.social, @fbulfone.bsky.social @sebdiessner.bsky.social, Samir Negash, Emily Anne Wolff, Janna Goijaerts and Roelien van der Wel
- Impromptu visit to the street-level bureaucracy workshop @ #NIG2023, just in time for Janna Goijaerts' talk on the role of middle managers in welfare service delivery!
- Looking forward to the NIG2023 conference bringing the 🌞 on this ⛈️ day. Roelien van der Wel and I will be presenting our paper on the contentious politics of fossil fuel divestment. See you soon @tudelft!
- Today I give the keynote lecture during the “Financialization of Real Estate” workshop. My talk covers the historical traces of financialization in the built environment & the methodological undertakings needed to excavate the underlying political processes that led to this financialized landscape.
- In lovely Linz to present my co-authored paper with Thomas Mayer, in which we explore the inclusion of new political groups in corporatist institutions through a comp-hist case study of pensioner representation in Austria and the Netherlands. Cold but sunny and beautiful views from trainride there 🤗
- Today is the day! All is set for the workshop 'The Politics of Sustainable Finance: Puzzling, power, profiting' I am co-organizing with Daniel Mertens at Leiden University. Looking forward to two great panels today and more to come tomorrow! PS: Can someone get Daniel over to 🟦, please?
- Found an error in an Eurostat dataset and feeling really smug about it. Is this how quants feel all the time? Might need to switch to the dark side then ;-)
- Article alert from the NORFACE-funded DEEPEN project!!